Date
Last Updated: 08/18/2022
SECTION 1: WHO WE ARE
Our website address is dandelionmoonflower.com . Privacy information is controlled by Samantha Scheff who can be reached at [email protected].
SECTION 2: WHAT PERSONAL DATA WE COLLECT AND WHY WE COLLECT IT
COMMENTS When visitors leave comments on the site we collect the data shown in the comments form
and also the visitor’s IP address and browser to help prevent spam. An anonymized string created from your email address (also called a hash) may be provided to the Gravatar service to see if you are using it. The Gravatar service privacy policy is available here. After approval of your comment
your profile picture is visible to the public in the context of your comment. CONTACT FORMS To assist with sending you requested information
we use Convertkit to collect and store your email address. You may opt out of the collection of your data by: unsubscribing (we will remove your data) and contacting them using the instructions on their privacy policy: https://convertkit.com/privacy EMBEDDED CONTENT FROM OTHER WEBSITES Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g. youtube
pinterest
wordpress.org
etc.). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the exact same way as if the visitor has visited the other website. These websites may collect data about you
use cookies
embed additional third-party tracking
and monitor your interaction with that embedded content
including tracing your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged into that website. ANALYTICS We use Google analytics to record information about the pages a user has seen
for example the URL of the page
time of day
device used
etc. The information that we collect anonymized and sent to Google Analytics for analysis. Google Analytics mainly uses first-party cookies to report on visitor interactions on this website. Users may disable cookies or delete any individual cookie. In addition
Google Analytics supports an optional browser add-on that – once installed and enabled – disables measurement by Google Analytics for any site a user visits. Note that this add-on only disables Google Analytics measurement. Google Analytics also collects Internet Protocol (IP) addresses to provide and protect the security of the service
and to give website owners a sense of which country
state
or city in the world their users come from (also known as “IP geolocation”). See this page for Google Analytics security and usage of data: https://support.google.com/analytics/answer/6004245
SECTION 3: WHO WE SHARE YOUR DATA WITH
The data collected may be shared with: service providers and others who help with our business operations and assist in the delivery of our products and services including
but not limited to
application development
site hosting
maintenance
data analysis
infrastructure provision
IT services
customer service
email delivery services
payment processing
marketing
analytics
and enforcement of our Terms of Service Agreement and other agreements; Other users of the site to identify you to anyone to whom you send messages or make comments through the Services; Persons or entities with whom you consent to have your Personal Data shared; Third parties in order to prevent damage to our property (tangible and intangible)
for safety reasons
or to collect amounts owed to us; Merchants and payment processors; and third parties as we believe necessary or appropriate
in any manner permitted under applicable law
including laws outside your country of residence We do this to: comply with legal process; respond to requests from public and government authorities
including public and government authorities outside your country of residence; enforce our Terms of Service Agreement and other agreements; protect our operations; protect our rights
privacy
safety or property
and/or that of our affiliates
you
or others; and allow us to pursue available remedies or limit the damages that we may sustain. We will never sell
rent
or lease your Personal Data to a third party.
SECTION 4: HOW LONG WE RETAIN YOUR DATA
If you leave a comment
the comment and its metadata are retained for one year. This is so we can recognize and approve any follow-up comments automatically instead of holding them in a moderation queue. For users that register on our website (if any)
we also store the personal information they provide in their user profile. All users can see
edit
or delete their personal information at any time (except they cannot change their username). Website administrators can also see and edit that information. Analytics data is retained indefinitely. Contact forms are held for one year.
SECTION 5: WHAT RIGHTS YOU HAVE OVER YOUR DATA
If you have an account on this site
or have left comments
you can request to receive an exported file of the personal data we hold about you
including any data you have provided to us. You can also request that we erase any personal data we hold about you. This does not include any data we are obliged to keep for administrative
legal
or security purposes.
SECTION 6: WHERE WE SEND YOUR DATA
Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service. Third parties have access to your data as noted within this agreement.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
We will retain your Personal Data for the period necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy unless a longer retention period is required or allowed by law.
USERS UNDER 13 YEARS OF AGE
Our Services are not directed to and we do not knowingly collect Personal Data from children under the age of 13. If we become aware that a child under the age of 13 has provided us with Personal Data
we will take steps to remove such data. If you become aware that your child has provided us with Personal Data without your consent
please contact us at [email protected] . By using the Services
you are representing to us that you are not under the age of 13.
PROTECTION OF PERSONAL DATA
We use reasonable and appropriate physical
electronic
and administrative safeguards to protect personal data from loss
misuse and unauthorized access
disclosure
alteration and destruction
taking into account the nature of the Personal Data and risks involved in processing that information.
NOTICE AND CHOICE
i. The types of Personal Data we collect and why we collect it
are described in Section 2 of this Privacy Policy. ii. See section 5 to remove your data from this site.
CHANGES TO THIS PRIVACY POLICY
We may change this Privacy Policy at any time. The most recent version of the Privacy Policy is indicated by the “Last Updated” date at the top of the Privacy Policy. All changes are effective immediately upon posting. Please review this Privacy Policy frequently to stay updated on changes that may affect you. Your continued use of this website signifies your continuing consent to be bound by this Privacy Policy.
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Mailing Address
[email protected]